Riding Gear
spurs, the illegal kind, with silver spangles and sharp
points turning and flashing, like the stars kiss his ribs
and come back red-faced, blood on a black coat looks
like streaks of sweat, the bit bites into the corners
of his mouth, polka-dot sores bloom like marigolds,
froth spatters his dark chest, his mane grows wet
and twists
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